Greater Landover, Landover, MD Theft Rates and Theft Maps

Theft per Capita in Greater Landover

The map below shows theft per 1,000 Greater Landover residents.

 

Greater Landover, Landover, MD Map of Theft Rates
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C+

Overall Crime Grade™

C
B
Other Crime Grade
D+
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A crime occurs every 8 hours 21 minutes (on average) in Greater Landover.

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Crime Grade's theft map shows the safest places in Greater Landover in green. The most dangerous areas in Greater Landover are in red, with moderately safe areas in yellow. Crime rates on the map are weighted by the type and severity of the crime.

Is Greater Landover, Landover, MD Safe?

The B grade means the rate of theft is slightly lower than the average US neighborhood. Greater Landover is in the 66th percentile for safety, meaning 34% of neighborhoods are safer and 66% of neighborhoods are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Greater Landover's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby neighborhoods.

The rate of theft in Greater Landover is 11.39 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Greater Landover generally consider the north part of the neighborhood to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of theft in Greater Landover may be as high as 1 in 20 in the northeast neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 134 in the north part of the neighborhood. See the section on interpreting the theft map, however, because comparing rates for theft or any other crime is not as intuitive as it may seem.

By a simple count ignoring population, more crimes occur in the southeast parts of Greater Landover, Landover, MD: about 71 per year. The southwest part of Greater Landover has fewer cases of theft with only 0 in a typical year.

Interpreting the Theft Maps

When looking at the theft map for Greater Landover, remember that the rate of theft per resident may appear inflated when people visit the area during the day, but do not live there. For example, there are more retail establishments in the east part of the neighborhood. Many crimes are committed in retail areas in blocks where few people live. Red areas on the theft rate map do not always indicate danger for Greater Landover residents who live there.

More issues arise with places like airports, parks, and schools. Major airports, of which Greater Landover has 0, always look like high-crime locations due to the large number of people and the low population nearby. Parks and designated recreational areas, of which Greater Landover has 3, have the same problem. Of Greater Landover’s 27,599 residents, few live near recreational areas. Because many people visit, crime rates may appear higher even for safe parks. Ultimately crime happens where people are, whether they live there or not. Before writing off an area as unsafe, look at both the crime rate and total crime maps, then consider nearby destinations that people may be visiting.

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Greater Landover Crime Breakdown

The tables below show which crimes are used to calculate the Crime Grades above. All theft rates are shown as the number of crimes per 1,000 Greater Landover residents in a standard year.

Violent Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Assault
2.600
Robbery
1.811
Rape
0.6142
Murder
0.2257
Total Violent Crime
5.251 (C)
 
 

 


Property Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Theft
11.39
Vehicle Theft
4.548
Burglary
1.953
Arson
0.0507
Total Property Crime
17.94 (B)
 
 

 


Other Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Kidnapping
0.0169
Drug Crimes
1.611
Vandalism
12.04
Identity Theft
1.108
Animal Cruelty
0.0145
Total "Other" Rate
14.79 (D+)

 


Crime Maps and Rates for Nearby Neighborhoods

Compared to surrounding neighborhoods, the rate of theft in Greater Landover is lower. The table below shows Crime Grades for neighborhoods close to Greater Landover.

Nearby Neighborhood
Overall Crime Grade
Violent Crime Grade
Property Crime Grade
Theft Crime Grade
B
B-
A-
A-
D-
F
D
D
B-
C+
A-
A-
B-
C+
B+
B
C-
D+
B-
B
F
F
D-
D
B+
B
A
A
F
D-
D-
D-
D-
F
C-
D+
D-
D-
D-
D-

Crime Maps and Rates for Neighborhood with Similar Populations

Greater Landover is lower versus other neighborhoods of the same size for theft. The table below compares crime in neighborhoods with comparable overall population in the neighborhood‘s boundaries.

Similar Neighborhood
Overall Crime Grade
Violent Crime Grade
Property Crime Grade
Theft Crime Grade
D
D+
D+
F
B-
B+
B+
C-
C+
D
D
C-
C+
C+
C+
D+
C
B+
B+
D+
D
B-
B-
D+
C+
D+
D+
C-
A
B
B
A-
D+
C
C
C-
D+
B+
B+
D

Considering only the theft rate, Greater Landover is as safe as the Maryland state average and safer than the national average.

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Greater Landover, Landover, MD average SchoolGrade of F, with 17% actual proficiency versus 18% projected; overall, schools meet expectations. See Greater Landover schools on SchoolGrade

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